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餘響繞梁

简余响绕梁 · 繁餘響繞梁

Mandarin · pinyin yú xiǎng rào liáng

reverberates around the rafters (idiom); fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of singing voice)

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梁: liáng · bridge; beam; rafters; surname
余: yú · I, my, me; surname; surplus
响: xiǎng · make sound, make noise; sound
绕: rào · entwine; wind around; surround

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2–3–4–2 · yu2 xiang3 rao4 liang2

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jyu4 hoeng2 jiu5 loeng4

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